tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4929437075353118939.post9055505017443293150..comments2023-03-25T09:52:10.892+13:00Comments on The Restless Heart: Fear of deathJohn Thayer Jensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13500741932687812142noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4929437075353118939.post-77919535070747738162010-05-23T17:45:32.675+12:002010-05-23T17:45:32.675+12:00Thank you so much for this, John. I think this is...Thank you so much for this, John. I think this is so right - and makes prayer for the departed, and <i>by</i> the departed, so precious to me.John Thayer Jensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13500741932687812142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4929437075353118939.post-8992210313536738652010-05-23T08:38:15.168+12:002010-05-23T08:38:15.168+12:00It seems to me that the crux of the question is re...It seems to me that the crux of the question is really more about love than life. It seems to me to be a key aspect of being a human being to believe that love, somehow, is something that ought not to come to an end, and death is a sort of outrage against love. I suspect lack of belief in being loved (or being lovable) is the fundamental core of human despair. Christianity is, in its essence, a John from Canadanoreply@blogger.com